Two friends reach out across the Atlantic to discuss the state of America. From Germany to California and back:. Can American Democracy be saved? Where are the United States coming from, and where is it all headed? Politics & History in the Age of Donald Trump: Welcome to The Americanist Podcast! Email us at theamericanistpod@gmail.com (Cover Art: Flickr / Nicolas Raymond / flickr.com/82955120@N05/ CC BY 2.0)
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Tuesday May 11, 2021
#17 What’s Wrong with Health Care in the United States?
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Tuesday May 11, 2021
Why are healthcare costs in the United States twice as high compared to similarly developed countries? And why has Obamacare not been able to level out systemic inequalities? This and more in the latest episode of our German-American therapy session. Johannes has dug up some history on the German public health insurance system, while Mike shares the story of when he went toe-to-toe with a major insurer in the States. Tune in to see who won!
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Ronald Gerste: Die Heilung der Welt
The Social Transformation of American Medicine
Relative healthcare costs US / world
US Health Care and Race Relations
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